2006 Sioux Falls Canaries Roster
Team Record: 34-62
Finished 5th in the AA's North Division
Manager: Mike Pinto (34-62)
Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Ballpark: Sioux Falls Stadium
Attendance: 120,536, Avg. 2,620 in 46 home dates
The Sioux Falls Canaries of the American Association ended the 2006 season with a record of 34 wins and 62 losses, finishing fifth in the league's North Division.
The Canaries scored 460 runs and yielded 575 runs. Chad Hermansen led Sioux Falls with 19 home runs and accounted for 72 RBI. Abner Arroyo paced hitters with significant playing time with a .330 average. Tony Cogan topped the team with 7 wins and a team-best 3.03 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Members of the 2006 Sioux Falls Canaries who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Chad Hermansen, Tony Cogan and Edgard Clemente.
Mike Pinto served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Anderson | S | R | February 1, 1978 | 6'0" | 210 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Abner Arroyo | L | L | December 16, 1979 | 6'0" | 181 | Humacao, PR |
| Robert Barrett | R | R | December 11, 1982 | 6'6" | 205 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Peter Bauer | L | R | November 6, 1978 | 6'7" | 243 | Washington, DC US |
| Lenny Bays | R | R | December 15, 1979 | 5'11" | 180 | Fort Thomas, KY US |
| Jabe Beard | R | R | September 16, 1984 | 6'3" | 210 | Mission Viejo, CA US |
| Eric Carter | R | R | October 31, 1983 | 6'3" | 210 | Dover, DE US |
| Jason Cierlik | L | L | February 21, 1981 | 6'0" | 200 | Brooklyn Park, MN US |
| Edgard Clemente | R | R | December 15, 1975 | 5'11" | 188 | Santurce, PR |
| Tony Cogan | L | L | December 21, 1976 | 6'2" | 205 | Chicago, IL US |
| Dwight Delgado | R | R | May 19, 1986 | 5'11" | 175 | Carolina, PR |
| Dustin Delucchi | L | L | December 23, 1977 | 6'0" | 190 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Sean Donlin | L | L | October 17, 1979 | 6'0" | 185 | Redmond, WA US |
| Jim Eriotes | R | R | May 30, 1923 | 5'9" | 150 | Bridgeport, CT US |
| Angelo Fermin | S | R | November 6, 1983 | 5'8" | 169 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Aaron Garrison | R | R | October 25, 1981 | 6'1" | 205 | Houston, TX US |
| Evan Greusel | R | R | August 22, 1979 | 6'3" | 210 | Upland, CA US |
| Chris Hall | R | R | December 30, 1980 | 6'3" | 215 | Terre Haute, IN US |
| Chad Hermansen | R | R | September 10, 1977 | 6'2" | 185 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| Alexis Hernandez | R | R | July 4, 1972 | 6'2" | 240 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| David Hoffman | R | R | August 22, 1983 | 6'0" | 200 | Bloomfield, MI US |
| Doug Johnson | R | R | December 1, 1980 | 6'1" | 180 | Ashland, WI US |
| Sammy Juarez | R | R | September 9, 1982 | 5'10" | 175 | Queens, NY US |
| Jonny Kaplan | R | R | January 11, 1980 | 5'8" | 180 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Kyle Kmiecik | R | R | June 13, 1982 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Matt Koziara | R | R | November 8, 1976 | 6'2" | 205 | Franklin, PA US |
| Dustin Kupper | R | R | February 22, 1981 | 6'6" | 190 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Clint Marcus | L | L | September 26, 1976 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Anthony Monegan | L | R | May 11, 1979 | 6'1" | 165 | Chicago, IL US |
| Matt Montgomery | R | R | May 13, 1976 | 6'3" | 210 | Bellflower, CA US |
| J. C. Ortiz | L | L | December 5, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | Las Cruces, NM US |
| Alex Perez | L | L | March 24, 1982 | 6'4" | 230 | Ponce, PR |
| Matt Petrusek | R | R | August 15, 1982 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| Mike Rodriguez | R | R | August 31, 1982 | 6'1" | 180 | Roseville, CA US |
| Ralph Santana | L | R | September 30, 1980 | 6'1" | 170 | Orlando, FL US |
| Chad Scarbery | R | R | September 23, 1980 | 6'1" | 200 | Fresno, CA US |
| John Schmitz | L | R | October 22, 1975 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Justin Schuda | L | R | February 24, 1981 | 6'3" | 210 | Mission Viejo, CA US |
| Bubba Smith | R | R | December 18, 1969 | 6'6" | 255 | Kernersville, NC US |
| Jake Smith | R | R | July 4, 1984 | 5'10" | 195 | East Peoria, IL US |
| Jason Sugden | S | R | October 11, 1981 | 6'3" | 205 | Abington, PA US |
| Kenta Suzumegano | R | R | February 8, 1983 | 6'1" | 227 | Yokoyama, JP |
| Dan Valentin | R | R | February 1, 1978 | 6'5" | 230 | Teaneck, NJ US |
| Jason Wall | R | R | August 4, 1977 | 6'1" | 190 | San Diego, CA US |
| Chris Weber | L | R | November 7, 1981 | 5'10" | 175 | St. Paul, MN US |
| John Wesley | R | R | October 14, 1980 | 6'6" | 263 | Flushing, NY US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
